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Placing the device in operation | Tra c information
Setting the reception area
This car sound system is designed for operation in
di erent regions with di erent frequency ranges
and station technologies. The factory default of
the reception area is "EUROPE". In addition, the re-
ception areas "USA", "S-AMERICA" and "THAILAND"
are available.
Note:
If you operate the car sound system outside of
Europe, you may rst have to set a suitable re-
ception area in the user menu (see the chap-
ter "User settings", section "Making settings in
the "TUNER" menu", menu item "AREA").
Switching on/o
Switching on/o with the On/O button
쏅 For switch-on, press the On/O button
2
.
The car sound system switches on.
쏅 To switch o the device, press and hold down
the On/O button
2
for longer than 2 sec-
onds.
The car sound system switches o .
Note:
If you switch on the car sound system while
the vehicle ignition is switched o , it auto-
matically switches o after 1 hour to preserve
the vehicle battery.
Switching on/o via vehicle ignition
The car sound system will switch o /on simulta-
neously with the ignition if the device is correctly
connected to the vehicle’s ignition as shown in the
installation instructions and you did not switch
the device o by pressing the On/O button
2
.
Volume
Adjusting the volume
You can adjust the volume in steps from 0 (o ) to
50 (maximum).
쏅 Turn the volume control
4
to change the
volume.
Muting the car sound system (Mute)
쏅 Brie y press the On/O button
2
to mute
the car sound system or to reactivate the pre-
vious volume.
During muting, the display shows "MUTE".
Switching demo mode on/o
The demo mode shows the functions of the car
sound system as scrolling text on the display. You
can turn the demo mode on or o :
쏅 Switch o the car sound system if it is not
already turned o .
쏅 Press and hold the buttons
7
and MENU
=
at the same time and press the On/O
button
2
.
The car sound system switches on. The display
brie y shows "DEMO MODE" if you switched
on the demo mode. By pressing any button,
the demo mode is interrupted and you can
operate the device.
Tra c information
In the reception area "EUROPE", an FM station can
identify tra c reports by means of an RDS signal. If
priority for tra c reports is switched on, a tra c re-
port is automatically switched through, even if the
car sound system is currently not in radio mode.
If priority is switched on, the display shows the
tra c jam symbol (
). "TRAFFIC" is displayed
during a switched-through tra c announcement.
The priority is activated and deactivated in the
user menu (see the chapter "User settings", sec-
tion "Making settings in the "TUNER" menu", menu
item "TRAFFIC").
Notes:
• The volume is increased for the duration
of the switched-through tra c announce-
ment. You can adjust the minimum volume
for tra c announcements (see the chapter
"User settings", section "Making settings
in the "VOLUME" menu", menu item "TA
VOLUME").
• To cancel a switched-through tra c an-
nouncement, press the SRC button
1
.